Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday that National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 envisions India as a global study destination, offering premium education at an affordable cost. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of positioning India as a global knowledge hub the country … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Udhampur, May 22 (IANS) In a remarkable initiative under the New Education Policy (NEP) by the Centre, Anganwadi centres in Jammu & Kashmir’s (J&K) Udhampur district are being transformed into full-fledged preschool centres. These revamped centres are now functioning as kindergartens, equipped with modern teaching tools such as smart classrooms, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 18 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and former Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, accusing him of misrepresenting the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, in his recently released book ‘Madha Yaanai’. In a strongly worded statement, Soundararajan … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking direction to the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and West Bengal to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan opined that the apex court, in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) In a strongly worded response to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, the Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that before seeking clarifications from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he needs a deep understanding of the National Education Policy (NEP). He further asked Chief … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Pune, April 19 (IANS) NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule on Saturday strongly opposed the MahaYuti government’s decision to introduce Hindi as the third compulsory language in classes 1 to 5 in English and Marathi schools, saying it would not be tolerated. “Undermining Marathi in the forceful implementation of the National … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) The Maharashtra government has taken a policy decision to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with Hindi as a compulsory third language from the academic year 2025-26. As per a detailed government notification, Hindi will be a compulsory third language for students in Classes 1 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, April 2 (IANS) The Odisha government on Wednesday launched the ‘Shishu Vatika’, the pre-school programme, as part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The government also organised the special programme, ‘Pravesh Divas’, as enrolment for the 2025-26 academic session began. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the programme … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday hit out at Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, saying that corruption and governance deficit were the defining features of the country’s educational past, and the NEP 2020 represents a decisive break from this inglorious past. In a newspaper … Read more
